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...In September 1983, the 8th Amendment to the Constitution, acknowledging the right to life of the unborn, was approved by a two-thirds majority in a referendum....
...“The people in Long Island — Nassau County and Suffolk County — are particularly worried that what they ran away from when they moved to the suburbs from New York City is now coming towards them,” Sheinkopf...
...By the end of the day, barely a few dozen Serbs and a few hundred Albanians had voted in all four counties. With no participation threshold, the counties all elected Albanian mayors and assemblies....
...Yaccarino still lives in Long Island, a half-hour’s drive from where she grew up in a first-generation Italian-American family, the daughter of a retired Nassau County police chief and a homemaker....
...Even before taking office, Adams is making history by last week appointing the first woman to lead the nation’s largest police department: Keechant Sewell, the chief of detectives for Nassau County on Long...
...The video of Floyd’s death sparked protests in the Midwestern city, then riots that burnt down a police precinct and damaged hundreds of buildings....
...Congress has set the 8th as a “safe harbour” date that promises states their Electoral College votes will be counted if finalised by this deadline....
...Police made 11 arrests in Portland after 300 anti-Trump protesters gathered overnight across the Oregon city, with some reports of damage....
...campaign said in a statement that the congressman was “proud of his progressive record” and “looks forward to the final tallies” from his district, which includes parts of the Bronx and suburban Westchester County...
...Groups like the Tea Party-inspired True the Vote want to dispatch thousands of military veterans to precincts to serve as poll monitors....
...So you'll see multiple police precincts. You'll see dozens of police cars patrolling areas....
...“I was assigned to the 10th precinct, where the rioting was happening,” McKinnon recalls. “People were looting, and as we arrested them and left, people would run back in....
...But because he did not clear 50 per cent, he will face Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, Cook County Commissioner, who won 34 per cent of the vote, in a run-off election on April 7....
...The governor’s voting order covered residents of New York City, as well as neighbouring Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester counties....
...Police will be posted at petrol stations to enforce the rule. Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island were also set to impose rationing....
...It is a similar tale in Prince George’s County, Maryland, or Nassau County, New York. Most of the good jobs are too far away or too expensive to reach. But this is where you can afford to live....
...Neighbouring Nassau County has also battled fiscal problems and has been operating under an oversight panel for more than a year....
...Pedestrians were barred from crossing roads including Nassau Street and Broadway for much of the morning as police cleared protesters from intersections....
...In Salford a BBC TV van was set on fire and up to 100 stone-throwing youths confronted police and looted shops at the main shopping precinct....
...Police cars drive slowly past. This is a week after the Norwegian massacre, and security is tight. The flags whip in the wind....
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